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Wollega University held National Research Conference, 15 May, 2025

Graduates who have been awarded Medals excelling from their respective colleges and schools, 24 June 2025

WU Admin Board Meeting, Sept 01-03, 2025

Board Members while visiting Multimedia Studio

WU Admin board while visiting VDI Library

Minister of Ministry of Education of the FDRE Prof Berhanu Nega and other officials While Visiting Wollega University

WU Admin Board Visited Wollega University Referral Hospital

Visit of Wollega University Delegation to Norwegian Universities

INDMET Annual Meeting of Project Implementation 2024 Stavanger, Norway – September 17, 2025

Vision

Wollega University aspires to be one of the top ten Universities of Applied Sciences in Africa by 2042.

Mission

WU is committed to producing World-class human resources through high-quality education and research to drive the national development imperatives, and meet the envisioned aspiration and holistic prosperity of the country.

Welcome to Wollega University

Message of the President

Dear Students:

It gives me great pleasure to warmly welcome you all to the new academic year of 2018 EC (2025). Whether you are a returning student or joining us for the first time, I commend you for choosing to pursue higher education – a journey that will shape not only your future, but also the future of our country. Your presence here is a testament to your courage, determination, and ambition.

Dear students: this university is your home of learning, growth, and transformation. You are at the heart of everything we do. We understand the challenges that come with higher education, and we want you to know that you are not alone in this journey. Our university is fully committed to supporting you in achieving your academic goals and career aspirations. Your success is our success.

Meet Our Vice Presidents

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Dr. Olana Debel (Administration V/P)

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Dr. Melka Hika (Academic V/P)

PhD in Education

Wollega University is one of the public Universities of Ethiopia established in 2007. It is located at 330Km away from Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia in the western direction of the country.

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Dr. Diriba Diba (Research and Technology transfer V/P)

PhD in Agricultural Sciences (Animal Nutrition)

Wollega University is one of the second generation public higher education institutions established in 2007.

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Campus Life: Learning Beyond the Classroom

At our vibrant campus, learning doesn't stop in the classroom. Students collaborate in the open, exploring new ideas, engaging in group studies, and fostering lifelong friendships. Whether you're working on an assignment or preparing for exams, the campus atmosphere ensures a balance between education and personal growth.

List of Programs at Wollega University

Our Partners

Campus Map Find Your Way

Ethiopia road authority

Digital Library

Meseret Kiristos

Get in Touch with Us

Do you have any questions about our campus? We are here to help! Feel free to reach out to us through the contact details below, and we will gladly assist you. You can visit us in person or get in touch via phone or email

Campuses

Main Campus (Nekemte)

Gimbi Campus(Faculty of Social Science and Humanity, Resource Mgmt. and Economics, Natural and Environmental Science , Business and Development )

Shambu Campus(Fuculty of Agriculture, Technology, Resource Mgmt. and Economics )